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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1976
Filed:
Sep. 19, 1974
Applicant:
Inventor:
John Cameron Dyment, Kanata, CA;
Assignee:
Northern Electric Company Limited, Montreal, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2502 / ; 357 30 ;
Abstract
A photodiode detector comprises a substrate on which a plurality of detector sections are formed, in series. Reverse bias is applied to the separate sections, the bias more negative for each section from the input end. The absorption bandwidth for each section can vary and the bandwidth of a section can be variable.